940 8th St, San Benito, TX 78586 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 940 8th St, San Benito, TX 78586

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details1,200 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,625 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$770 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AH (high risk)
APN586050-0390-005000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN586050-0390-005000
Alternative APN
  • 102236

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialBlock
Lot Area5,625 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area640 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address940 8TH ST
CitySAN BENITO
StateTX
Zip78586-5507
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeA-C
Legal DescriptionHERMOSA ADDITION LOT 5 BLK 39
Legal SubdivisionHERMOSA ADDITION
Legal Block39
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionHARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2034
Census Tract11601

Owner

Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address29973 ZILLOCK RD, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-7653
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 5, 2021
Deed SaleAug 5, 2021
Prior SaleApr 30, 2008
Deed Document Number202134184
Prior Transfer DateApr 20, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000032371
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateAug 5, 2021
Property Address940 8TH ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586
Document Number0202134184
Map ReferenceVOL 7 PG 36
Instrument DateAug 5, 2021
Instrument2021-34184
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address15949 CHASE HILL BLVD APT 6204, 6204, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78256-2222

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address589 DOHERTY ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-4387

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalitySan Benito City
Unified School DistrictSan Benito Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$32,526 (-) Land $31,219 Building $1,307$32,526 (-) Land $31,219 Building $1,307
2025$770.00 (+23.99%)$32,526 (+37.9%) Land $31,219 Building $1,307$32,526 (+37.9%) Land $31,219 Building $1,307
2023$23,586 Land $19,688 Building $3,898$23,586 Land $19,688 Building $3,898
2022$621.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AH
high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation35.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 38 policies
Nearby Flood Policies38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (2024–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 11
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 10 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF SAN BENITO
serves 24,250 people · EPA ID TX0310007
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
RGV Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100

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